Article 71
Safeguarding Officer
IIHF World Women’s and World Junior Championships · Host Regulations · Championship Planning · Safeguarding
71.1The Host shall appoint at least one (1) person in charge of dealing with safeguarding matters (the “Safeguarding Officer”) per Host city to address any safeguarding incidents that may occur during the event. The Safeguarding Officer should be trained in safeguarding policies and procedures and have a clear understanding of its responsibilities and obligations. The Safeguarding Officer should work closely with the IIHF and the relevant law enforcement agencies to ensure a coordinated and effective response to safeguarding issues.